GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
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| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |